TRANSFECTIONS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. TRANSFECTIONS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
t1r1a1n1s1f4e1c3t1i1o1n1s1
PlayableTRANSFECTIONS · 13 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TRANSFECTIONS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.15%
Our own measure of how useful TRANSFECTIONS is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRANSFECTIONS
No single letter turns TRANSFECTIONS into another word.
How TRANSFECTIONS scores
Scrabble t1r1a1n1s1f4e1c3t1i1o1n1s1 18
Words with Friends t1r1a1n2s1f4e1c4t1i1o1n2s1 21
Face value of the 13 tiles in TRANSFECTIONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRANSFECTIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TRANSFECTIONS
transfection17 transections14 franticness16 constraints13 sanctioners13 transection13 confessant15 craftiness15 factorises15 fornicates15 foscarnets15 infectants15 transfects15 infestants13 cannisters12 canonisers12 cantonises12 carnotites12 centonists12 consistent12 constrains12 constraint12 containers12 cornetists12 crenations12 intactness12 narcotines12 narcotises12 narcotists12 sanctioner12 scranniest12 transonics12 transsonic12 nonartists10 restations10 stationers10 stentorian10 strontians10 transients10 confiners14
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Common questions about TRANSFECTIONS
- Is TRANSFECTIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRANSFECTIONS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRANSFECTIONS worth?
- TRANSFECTIONS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TRANSFECTIONS?
- No single letter can be added to TRANSFECTIONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of TRANSFECTIONS:
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